Top Southlake Venues

• Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Thompson Dallas features the city’s premier event venue, formally known as The National Ballroom. The masterfully appointed ballroom offers flexible floor plans able to accommodate events of any scale. The National Ballroom is surrounded with 20-foot floor to ceiling windows and panoramic views of Dallas. Events at Thompson Dallas are complemented by a best-in-class culinary experience and an expert on-site event staff. Thompson Dallas is set within The National, Dallas’ newest urban luxury mixed-use project. The 51-story tower has been curated by a team of award winning designers and will showcase Thompson’s unrivaled level of personalized hospitality with an edge. Thompson Dallas will offer bespoke journeys centered around world-class culinary & nightlife offerings as well as refined art & entertainment in a way that only Thompson can curate. Essentials include 219 rooms with 52 suites; three full-service offerings for dining and drink; a boutique spa and fitness experience focused on wellness; a variety of spaces for events, including the ~14,000 square foot National Ballroom; plus stunning skyline views from the ~2-acre 9th floor pool deck, which houses a long list of unparalleled amenities.

Nestled in the heart of Dallas’ bustling West End, The Houston Room is housed in the beautifully refurbished century-old historic Landmark Center. Located on the 4th floor of the building, the facility is 4,000 square feet of sunlit space with picturesque skyline views, and an open concept floorplan. It offers a mix of charm and modern amenities that make it the ideal setting for a wide range of events such a weddings, corporate gatherings, birthdays, baby/bridal showers, and much more

• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Candleroom has been illuminating Dallas' nightlife scene since 2003, and it is the ideal spot to see, be seen, interact, and celebrate. Candleroom, located in the heart of the Henderson Avenue entertainment district, boasts 3,000 square feet of historic retail space as well as cutting-edge sound, video, and lighting systems. Incorporating satin finishes, antique fixtures, and deep, rich color palettes throughout, the different venue zones combine to create an environment that is both inviting and premium in appearance. The interiors are infused with a powerful and captivating aura of substance thanks to a blend of 18th and 21st Century décor, with the chandelier serving as a continual dramatic emblem of the Candleroom's nightly mystery and personality. Suitable for private functions ranging from 10 to 300+ people, including meetings, launch parties, receptions, rehearsal dinners, weddings, and other special occasions. The DJs provide a progressive mix of Top 40, EDM, House, Rock, Hip-Hop, and Dance music, among other genres. Saturdays feature video DJ mixes!

• Spaces for 60-900 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 1 Venue with Activities

With the area's largest traditional movie screen and state-of-art sound system, The Theater has two private bar/concession areas within The Theater. Seating arrangements from auditorium style to banquet seating on the floor and vintage balcony seating overlooking. This classic space transforms for Screenings, Live Shows, Concerts, Corporate Events, Weddings, Awards Banquets, Charity Events, Fundraisers, Music Festivals, Theatrical Productions, Private Parties, and more! Full Stage, Screen, Projector and A/V System. A Green Room with private lounge area, shower and sauna. A Dressing Room with private lounge area and shower. Both with backstage access. For more information inquire today!

• Spaces for 40-420 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces
• 6 Meeting Spaces

The Joule, a boutique hotel named for the international unit of energy, is the stunning product of a revitalized 1920's neo-gothic landmark Dallas building, three restored buildings of 1930’s vintage, and several new structures. A visual masterpiece from award-winning designer Adam D. Tihany, the hotel creates a tasteful union of old world quality and contemporary design, while densely populated throughout by museum quality artwork from names including Tony Cragg, Tony Tasset, Andy Warhol and Richard Phillips. In addition to spectacular multi-story penthouses and bespoke lobby experience, the property includes an impressive glass-fronted rooftop cantilevered pool, subterranean spa, rooftop terrace with glass pavilion, beautiful event spaces, first-class dining, vibrant cocktail destinations and one-of-a-kind shopping experiences. With a total of 160 guestrooms, The Joule balances a boutique hotel feeling while offering expansive luxury in its four penthouses. Ranging from 1,350 to 2,500 square feet, each penthouse features a distinct layout and design. From a pool table in one to a glass staircase in another, the settings are as unique as each guest. The Joule offers 14,000-square feet of flexible indoor and over 16,000-square feet of outdoor event space, many with stunning skyline views. The hotel’s exciting array of venues include three ballrooms, three meeting spaces, a pre-function area on the ballroom level, and distinctive outdoor lawn space featuring an iconic 30-foot-tall sculpture called Eye by artist Tony Tasset. The striking rooftop Terrace boasts a climate-controlled glass pavilion with retractable roof, private access via an all-glass elevator and amazing skyline views. The Joule’s progressive banquet and catering program provides creative custom menus with a seasonal sensibility and focus on locally and sustainably raised products. The catering team produces truly memorable events through close collaboration with their clients, while celebrating the best of Texas products, tradition and hospitality.

• Spaces for 80-110 Guests

Bring your friends to Monarch and enjoy a private celebration. Look through our selection of carefully curated, inviting event rooms, which are ideal for groups of any size, from intimate gatherings to large events. Danny Grant, a two-Michelin-star chef, and his colleagues created Monarch, a wood-fired, modern Italian restaurant. The ultimate manifestation of luxury dining in Dallas is our expansive, stylishly constructed environment and exquisite food. The general approach to preparation is light, fresh, and technique driven, serving handcrafted pastas, steaks, and fresh seafood. Why not enjoy your next event in the place that has it all: a picture perfect setting, top notch customer service, and meals that will leave all your guests wanting more! The wood-fired hearth of our restaurant is where you'll find charred fresh prawns, wood-fired roasted artichoke, and fire-roasted octopus ala plancha – the appetizers alone may steal the show. But make sure to stick around for the main course, where you can be treated to anything from king crab to a porterhouse steak to fresh pasta! While general booking gives you a better than 40% chance of securing a window seat, we have a means for you to guarantee a window table. You can specify this request at the time of booking. A $125 deposit per person is required for these guaranteed window seats. Please note that we are unable to accommodate seating requests; nevertheless, we are confident that your experience will be fantastic regardless of where you sit. We are excited to welcome you into our space and look forward to making your event a success!

• Spaces for 170-500 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Villa Paradiso is an elegant, destination-style venue designed to bring timeless beauty and unforgettable celebrations to life. Inspired by classic European villas, the space blends refined architecture with lush surroundings, creating a romantic and versatile setting for weddings, social events, and private gatherings. From grand celebrations to intimate soirées, Villa Paradiso offers thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces that can be tailored to each client’s vision. With its picturesque backdrops, sophisticated ambiance, and attention to detail, the venue provides an elevated experience for both hosts and guests. Known for exceptional service and a seamless planning experience, Villa Paradiso partners closely with clients and event professionals to ensure every event is executed flawlessly. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, or milestone celebration, Villa Paradiso is where memorable moments are beautifully realized.

• Spaces for 325 Guests

The ARTISAN offers two unique outdoor spaces. The ARTISAN Hall Terrace and the Texas Sculpture Walk are located at the beautiful KPMG Plaza at HALL Arts. Our event team is passionate about executing a flawless event, with incredible culinary design and professional service. Our desire is to take the vision you have for your special occasion, gala, corporate meeting or conference and deliver a customized menu and event design that your guests will always remember!

• Spaces for 1,500-2,000 Guests

THE PERFECT SPOT FOR ANY EVENT We're ready to host your next celebration. From birthdays and rehearsal dinners to corporate outings and fundraisers, our doors are open to you. With indoor and outdoor options available, we are a great option for all seasons. - Indoor and outdoor seating available - Live music available - Indoor and outdoor bar - Texas themed decor and atmosphere - Spacious and beautiful layout - Great food made from locally sourced ingredients - Hand-crafted cocktails and large beer selection Contact us to start planning your event!

Step behind the curtain and into something rare. Nestled in the heart of downtown, 1519 is an exclusive cocktail lounge built for intimate gatherings and refined celebrations. With original 1870s brick walls and early 1920s marble floors, this hidden gem blends timeless character with elevated hospitality, the kind of place where connections deepen and conversations linger. Designed for full buyouts and VIP-level hosting, 1519 offers a private, curated experience in one of the most storied buildings. Whether you're entertaining clients, toasting milestones, or gathering your executive team, this space delivers intimacy, elegance, and one of the best cocktail programs in the city. IDEAL FOR: Happy Hours, Corporate, Mixers, Client Entertainment, Upscale Birthdays, Rehearsals & Private Receptions

• Spaces for 100-2,300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater
• 3 Event Spaces

The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, an unparalleled setting, reinvents the conventional opera house form, inverting its closed, hierarchical structure to create a transparent, publicly-welcoming series of spaces that wrap around the rich red glass drum of the performance hall. With two performance chambers and an expansive lobby for special events, the versatile venue that is Winspear Opera House offers an array of extraordinary guest experiences.

• Spaces for 250-650 Guests

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Experience fine French cuisine in the heart of the Lone Star State. Inspired by its original design and the grand tradition of timeless European architecture — The French Room has been thoughtfully restored. The French Room has endured the test of time for more than a century and established its place as a culinary destination. Traditionally known as an exciting, awe-inspiring exploration of culinary and service excellence, The French Room has remained meaningful by realizing the perfect time to evolve – all the while – remaining true to its core. The French Room evolution is marked by the progressive discovery of a layered, storied past and celebration of life through food & drink. Enjoy The French Room’s storied tradition of Tea at The Adolphus or book your next private event amongst the honed marble floor, gilded Louis XVI style chairs reupholstered in subtly luxe fabrics, ornate sconces, and twin Italian Murano Glass chandeliers. To book your private event, please contact Hallie Ungerson at hungerson@adolphus.com

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In Dallas, Texas, The Mason Dallas is a historic wedding location. This old structure exudes elegant grandeur and Old World grace, making it an ideal setting for creating wedding memories or hosting a unique corporate or social event. Its elegant ballroom may be tailored to your specific preferences and is sure to leave a memorable impression on those who attend. This structure was originally built in 1920 as a temple for the local Masonic lodge. Local architect Herbert M. Greene, who was well-known for his contributions to Dallas and Austin, designed it. Before the chapter moved, the Oak Cliff Masonic Lodge #705 was used as a meeting site for nearly 80 years. It has now been renovated and made into a sophisticated event facility. This building features a total of 10,000 square feet of usable space for weddings, with event rooms spread across two floors. High wainscoting and beautiful, dark hardwood flooring are among the intricate details seen throughout the facility. Above the ballroom, gleaming chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and a big stone hearth serves as the centerpiece. Whether your gathering is small or huge, you can hold your ceremony and celebration here. It can seat up to 300 people for a cocktail function or 200 people for banquet seating. The Mason Dallas only hosts one event each day, ensuring that your wedding receives the personal attention it deserves. A venue manager will be on hand to oversee the day's activities and ensure that everything runs well. They also have a pleasant door concierge to greet your visitors and a valet service for your convenience. They set up tables and chairs for your event and let you pick your own suppliers. The wedding party can utilize the on-site dressing room to get ready before the event. It's also a beautiful backdrop for pre-wedding photoshoots and for relaxing in between the ceremony and reception.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

At Oak Cliff, Texas, have your wedding in the historic Tyler Station industrial building. Wedding ceremonies, receptions, engagement parties, and other events are held at Wax Space, a community coworking space. This open-air, fully renovated space, which was once home to the Dixie Wax Paper Company, will leave your guests feeling inspired and energetic without sacrificing the comfort of a ‘old world' factory. Wax Space, located in the center of Oak Cliff (only minutes from Downtown Dallas), has one 2,200 sq. ft. main floor with five large (west-facing) windows and three ceiling skylights that let in plenty of natural light. Our 25-foot exposed vaulted wood ceiling, combined with our Mexico City-inspired lounge space, creates a light and airy atmosphere for up to 125 guests. There are also 40 wooden seats, 6 tables, Loading Dock Access, a Mezzanine cooking area with a sink, microwave, and large refrigerator, Fiber Internet, Wireless Music System, Restrooms, and lots of parking in our space. The TX Studio, our sibling company located downstairs, provides you with 2,000 square feet of additional lovely space. Before and after the ceremony, use the TX Studio for your first look and wedding party photos, or as a private location for the Groomsmen or Bridesmaids. The TX Studio also has a Cactus Garden where you may capture some exterior shots! For all wedding and reception ceremonies, Wax Space provides two economical packages. The Full Day plan, which is available on Saturday and Sunday, allows you to use the area for 14 hours. The Half-Day plan includes 8 hours of space use and is available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. If you have a shorter time period in mind, please contact us because we would still be happy to arrange your event. Both packages include all of the aforementioned features, as well as vendor suggestions (including our next-door neighbors, a Wedding Cake Bakery and Microbrewery) and on-site staff support.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Experience a taste of true Italian tradition, which is reflected in everything that we do. All of our Italian recipes (from our Antipasti and Insalatas, to our Panuozzi and Calzoni, and of course our award winning, certified Neapolitan Pizza) include only the finest ingredients that are carefully selected, prepared and served fresh, in our open Italian kitchen.

• Spaces for 160-200 Guests

Italian owned and operated La Stella Cucina Verace is Dallas’ highest rated fine dining Italian restaurant. Located in the Arts District across from the Dallas Opera and the Symphony it combines old-world traditional Italian cooking, with the world renowned hospitality of Italian culture. La Stella Cucina Verace serves Italian regional favorite dishes with a modern flare in a luxury dining setting. It offers live music most nights, an impressive wine list, incredible signature cocktails, and of course impeccable desserts to make your visit a most memorable one.

• Spaces for 1,000-3,000 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Theater

The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is an icon of artistic excellence. Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in the Dallas Arts District, the Meyerson Symphony Center was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect I.M. Pei and internationally-renowned acoustician Russell Johnson. The concert hall is home to the world-class Dallas Symphony Orchestra. The expansive lobbies and concert hall setting can accommodate a variety of functions or occasions, including: meetings and seminars; awards programs; trade shows & exhibits; weddings or graduations; seated banquets; receptions; photo and film shoots. In an atmosphere far from the ordinary, a special event at the Meyerson is one that guests will always remember.

• Spaces for 144-3,340 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms

Omni Dallas Hotel is the newest convention and meetings destination in Dallas. Joined by a sky bridge to Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, the LEED Gold-certified hotel that is Omni Dallas Hotel provides convenient access to more than 2.1 million square feet of meeting space. Plus, Omni Dallas Hotel accommodates 2,500 attendees with more than 110,000 square feet of usable function space at the hotel. Let the hotel’s convention services team plan a successful event that combines legendary service, advanced technology and award-winning culinary. Choose Omni Dallas Hotel for any event, including weddings, corporate functions, holiday parties, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, and more. Omni Dallas Hotel is a 1,001 guest room hotel that includes multiple dining options, including Bob’s Steak & Chop House, an innovative farm-to-market restaurant and an interactive sports bar. Located in the center of downtown, Omni Dallas Hotel is close to restaurants, shops, museums and entertainment options. Your guests will love the convenient location and come back to visit Omni Dallas Hotel again and again.